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Recent Examples of boxy
My favorite oversized option at the moment is Illusory's Oversized Batwing Sweater, with drop shoulders and a boxy fit that completes a casual look paired with my favorite pair of jeans.
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Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
Its current bestsellers include wide-leg trousers, boxy shirts and tailored bomber jackets.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
The two-door sports a streamlined, boxy design that has, unfortunately, all but disappeared from today’s roads.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
The coat itself features the peacoat's traditional design elements, including wide lapels, a boxy shape, and double-breasted buttons—which are in this case flat and metallic.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2025
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Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
Its current bestsellers include wide-leg trousers, boxy shirts and tailored bomber jackets.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
The two-door sports a streamlined, boxy design that has, unfortunately, all but disappeared from today’s roads.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025
The coat itself features the peacoat's traditional design elements, including wide lapels, a boxy shape, and double-breasted buttons—which are in this case flat and metallic.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boxy
Adjective
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One office is centered around Garouste and Bonetti’s cow-print Rodeo desk and armchair, while another sports Pucci de Rossi’s blocky metal desk and chairs.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
5 Nov. 2025
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The film spoofs The Shining (1980), The Lost Boys (1987) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) with the blocky LEGO characters.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
27 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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What To Know The Amir Kabir Dam’s water reserves decreased to 14 million cubic meters, hitting their lowest point in recent years, Parsa said Sunday in an interview with the Islamic Republic News Agency’s Persian platform (IRNA).—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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That most potent version of this car came with a 454-cubic-inch LS6 V-8 with a single four-barrel 800 CFM Holley carburetor that made 450 hp and 500 lb ft of torque.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Even the workpiece itself was cubical.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
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The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Boxy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boxy. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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